About Monroe College

Monroe College was founded in 1933 with a single goal: To educate men and women for a successful future. Monroe is recognized as a leader in providing a focused, career-oriented, quality education that integrates classroom learning with real-world experience.  Monroe offers a range of certificate, associate, bachelor’s and master’s degree programs. Monroe is more than a college. It is a family, a future, a path to your career. Students, instructors, and staff work together to reach their goals and to have each other’s backs. Monroe works with you to jumpstart your career from day one. The practical skills you learn, your internships, the relationships you build with employers in your field — they’re all focused on your future. At Monroe, everyone’s got your back. You’ll be given the information and skills needed to empower you, solve problems and make decisions in the real world. You’ll be better positioned to compete in the marketplace and forge a path of your very own. Monroe’s faculty and staff are wholly committed to your success.  They will be your mentors, your advocates, your champions, and your cheerleaders, from the day you apply until the day you graduate and beyond. Rest assured, you will never feel lost in the crowd at Monroe.

About Program

Sports Management degree program provide students with a strong foundation in management, finance, accounting, marketing, communications, ethics and legal aspects of business. Specific courses in Sports Management and Marketing provide students with an understanding of the role of sports in society and the role of management in sports, as well as opportunities to apply their knowledge in sports-related organizations. Foundational courses in accounting, management, and marketing, plus professional writing and presentation skills combine to get you prepared for entry-level jobs in the world of sports management.

 Professional Opportunities

An internship might take you to a local club for youth, a school, a production company, or a major sporting venue. Regardless of where you do your internship, you’ll gain the hands-on experience you need to hit the ground running once you graduate.

Internships

• The Chew Productions
• Mosholu Montefiore Community Center
• First Steps to Urban Outreach
• Boys & Girls Club of Mount Vernon
• Boys & Girls Club of New Rochelle
• Monroe College
• Walt Disney World
• JB Cruise & Tours, Inc.
• Midwood High School

Your Future Career in Sports Management

There is a world of opportunity waiting for you in the sports field. Possibilities include:

• Facilities manager
• Event sales
• Scout
• Stadium business manager
• Sports event administrator